Obituaries
Melvin R. Stucky
Jan 22, 2013
Melvin R. Stucky, 87, of Newton, died Tuesday (January 22, 2013) at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, KS. He was born on the family farm on December 22, 1925 in Moundridge, KS., the son of John D. and OTillie (Schrag) Stucky. Melvin attended schools in Moundridge. Melvin married Aldene Fern Duerksen on June 22, 1948 in Newton. She died on December...
Dorsey Baker
Jan 21, 2013
Dorsey Leverne Baker, 59, of Lindsay, died Monday (Jan. 21, 2013) at the Methodist Hospital in Dallas, Tx. Dorsey was born in Newton, Ks., on May 25, 1953, the son of Dorsey Dewitt and Lavera (Asendorf) Baker. He attended schools in Newton, graduating from Newton High School in 1971. Dorsey married Charlette Nancy Taggart on July 7, 1977. He had...
Shawn M. Lindsey
Jan 14, 2013
Shawn Lindsey, 34, was born on October 18, 1978 to Susie (Funk) Lindsey and Clyde W. Lindsey in Newton, Kansas. Survivors include his Mother, Susie, Newton and Father, Clyde Lindsey, Wichita; 3 daughters, Alexis Lindsey, Newton, Lenae and Madison Vermilyea, Walton; sister and brother-in-law, Anita and Alan Vermilyea; Paternal Grandmother, Rose Marie Lindsey, Newton; Uncle, Ronnie Funk, Denver, CO. Preceding...
Ray Roberson
Jan 4, 2013
P. Raymond “RAY” Roberson, 95, of Newton, died Friday (Jan. 4, 2013) at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was born on September 13, 1917 in St. Augustine, Texas, the son of Paul Bryant and Onnie Bell Brown Roberson. Ray married Maxine Mable Trickel. They owned and operated the Roxy Theater and West Vue Drive-In Theater in Newton for...
Michael J. Childs, Jr.
Jan 2, 2013
Michael J. Childs, Jr., 37, died Wednesday (Jan. 2, 2013) at his home in North Newton. MEMORIAL SERVICES will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday (Jan. 19, 2013) at the Agco Communications Center, 420 W. Lincoln Blvd., in Hesston. A memorial has been established with Caring Hands Humane Society, contributions may be sent to the funeral home. He was born...
Shirley Hurley
Dec 31, 2012
Shirley M. Hurley, 83, went to be with her Savior on Monday, December 31, 2012 in Newton, Ks. Shirley was born May 16, 1929, in Dodge City at home, to Carter E. and Ada (McCammon) Calder. She married Lucius M. “Mike” Hurley on March 23, 1947. A graduate of Dodge City High School and Wilcoxen Beauty School, she owned and...
JoEllen Koerner
Dec 29, 2012
JoEllen Koerner, 75, died on December 29th, 2013 at her home in rural Newton, Kansas. She was born on August 3, 1937 to Helen Adamson and Don Joe McGinn at the Axtell Hospital in Newton, Kansas. On June 9, 1956 she married Charles A. Koerner at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Halstead, Kansas. He preceded her in death on...
Jean Roberson
Dec 22, 2012
Frances Jean Roberson, 90, of Temple, Texas, died Saturday (Dec. 22, 2012) in Waco, Texas. Jean was born on September 4, 1922 at the Axtell Hospital in Newton, Ks., the daughter of Claude E. and Grace (Watson) Adamson. She married Glenn David Roberson on September 19, 1952 in Bentonville, Ark., he died on June 5, 1975. In 1926, Jean along...
Verna Adrian
Dec 22, 2012
Verna Pearl Adrian (100) died Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Asbury Park in Newton, Kansas. She was born on September 18, 1912 in Buhler, KS to Jacob J. and Gertrude (Wiens) Adrian. Both preceded her in death. After attending Pleasant Plain Elementary School, she continued her education at Halstead High School. As a young lady, she witnessed her mother’s concern...
James M. Patton
Dec 17, 2012
JAMES M. PATTON, 85, of Newton, died Monday (Dec. 17, 2012) at the Newton Medical Center. He was born on June 23, 1927 in Walton, Kansas the son of Harriett Elizabeth Griffith and Alva R. Patton. He was a graduate of the Walton High School. Jim was a lifetime member of the Walton United Methodist Church. He also held a...
Donald L. Boese
Dec 13, 2012
Donald "Don" Lee Boese, 71, of Cameron, Texas, fought a good and brave fight...after battling a rare lymphoma cancer and other health complications, he went to be with Jesus while surrounded by his family on December 13, 2012. Don was born August 6, 1941, in Burns, Kansas, to Andrew and Margaret Adrian Boese. On March 10, 1962, he married Sherry...
Effie Koppes
Dec 10, 2012
Effie Myrtle Koppes, 98, of North Newton, died Monday (Dec. 10, 2012) at Asbury Park in Newton. Her father’s family immigrated to the United States in 1874 when he was four years old. They settled in the Pawnee Rock, Kansas area. That is where she was born on October 10, 1914, the daughter of John J. and Effie Wedel Schmidt....
Antero Romero
Nov 25, 2012
Antero Gloria Romero, 81, died Sunday (November 25, 2012) at his home in Newton. He was born on August 16, 1931 in Durango, Mexico, the son of Geronima Romero and Indalecio Gloria. He married Maria Petra Martinez and they moved to Newton in 1997. He had retired from Tortilla King in Moundridge where he worked in the packaging department. Survivors...
Chong Foltz
Nov 25, 2012
Chong Son Foltz, 57, of Newton, died Sunday (Nov. 25, 2012) at the Harry Hynes Hospice of Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita, Ks. She was born on September 17, 1955 in Seoul, Korea. Chong married Robert Foltz on April 27, 1983 in Seoul, they moved to the United States in June 1984. For 13 years, she...
Harold D. Wedel
Nov 16, 2012
Harold Daniel Wedel, 83, died Friday (Nov. 16, 2012) at the Bethesda Home in Goessel. He was born on February 11, 1929 in Goessel, KS., the son of Martin P. and Linda (Dalke) Wedel. Harold was raised in Goessel and attended school there. Upon his graduation, he went on to earn his Business Degree from the University of Kansas, and...
Leslie M. Kurr
Nov 14, 2012
Leslie Maurice Kurr, 78, of Newton, died Wednesday (Nov. 14, 2012) at Asbury Park. He was born on May 22, 1934 in Newton, the son of Ira and Gladys Reffner Kurr. Les graduated from Newton High School in 1952. He married Ruby Regier on April 21, 1956 in Elbing, Ks. Les was lifelong resident of Rural Newton and had been...
Shirley Flickinger
Nov 12, 2012
Shirley Ellen Flickinger of Newton, our best friend, greatest grandmother, mom, sister, daughter, and wife was taken home by Lord on November 12th, 2012. She was born on August 24th, 1947 to Bill and Norma Brown in Burns, Kansas. She was the first of three children. She attended Newton Schools through high school. Shirley married Ron Flickinger on April 2nd,...
Donald W. Walker, Jr.
Nov 9, 2012
Donald Wayne Walker, Jr., 52, of Newton, died Friday (Nov. 9, 2012) at the Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita as the result of an automobile accident. He was born on January 14, 1960 in Bakersfield, California, the son of Donald and Loretta Moore Walker, Sr. Don had served in the U.S. Army. For several years he...
Valeria Martinez
Nov 4, 2012
Valeria Martinez, 86, of Newton, died Sunday (Nov. 4, 2012) at Asbury Park in Newton. She was born on May 12, 1926 in Leadville, Colorado, the daughter of Higinio and Amelia Sanchez Garcia. Valeria married Ramon A. Martinez on March 23, 1946 in Liberal, Ks. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, was Past President of...
Mildred Irene Austermiller
Oct 30, 2012
Mildred Irene (Voran) Austermiller Mildred Irene Austermiller of Kidron Bethel, North Newton, died on October 30, 2012. She was born July 3, 1922 in Reno County, KS, the daughter of Carl and Martha (Unruh) Voran. She had a happy childhood on the farm. She walked to the country schoolhouse down the road with her siblings where she learned to speak...
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